Cardio Pod: Heart of the Matter

by Heart Failure Collaboratory

Introducing Heart of the Matter Cardio Pod. High-level conversations to foster conversation, collaboration, and communication around the ecosystem of cardiovascular research.

Podcast episodes

  • Season 2

  • The Role of AI in the Future of Clinical Trials and Therapeutic Development

    The Role of AI in the Future of Clinical Trials and Therapeutic Development

    How can artificial intelligence enhance and augment clinical trials? In what ways can it be used responsibly to increase trial efficiency? Host Chris O'Connor invites Martin Cowie, JoAnn Lindenfeld, Scott Solomon, Jon Cunningham, Mona Fiuzat, and Mitch Psotka to discuss the role of AI in clinical trials.

  • Importance of Subgroups in Heart Failure Clinical Trials - Part 2

    Importance of Subgroups in Heart Failure Clinical Trials - Part 2

    Host Dr. Christopher O'Connor invites Drs. Scott Solomon, William Abraham, JoAnn Lindenfeld, Brian Claggett, Mona Fiuzat, and Mitchell Psotka to continue discussion of the importance of subgroups in heart failure clinical trials. How can we analyze subgroups and determine the differences between subgroups and special populations?

  • Importance of Subgroups in Heart Failure Clinical Trials - Part 1

    Importance of Subgroups in Heart Failure Clinical Trials - Part 1

    Host Dr. Christopher O'Connor invites Drs. Javed Butler, Mariell Jessup, and Mitchell Psotka to discuss the importance of subgroups in heart failure clinical trials. How do we appropriately define subgroups? Which groups should be included as standard practice in HF trials?

  • DSMB Training Academy: Preparing the Next Generation (Part 2)

    DSMB Training Academy: Preparing the Next Generation (Part 2)

    Dr. Christopher O'Connor interviews the founding members of the data safety monitoring board (DSMB) training team, Dr. David DeMets, Dr. Janet Wittes, and Dr. Thomas Flemming, to continue discussing the importance of training the next generation in clinical trial leadership. Using their extensive experience in clinical trials, they address which practices will best serve future members, and the critical shortage of trained experts.

  • DSMB Training Academy: Preparing the Next Generation of Members (Part 1)

    DSMB Training Academy: Preparing the Next Generation of Members (Part 1)

    Drs. Janet Wittes, Mona Fiuzat, Maria Rosa Costanzo, Ana Barac, Barry Greenberg, Vanessa Blumer, and Michael Bristow come together on this episode with Dr. Christopher O'Connor to discuss initiatives to train the next generation of DSMB members. How do we pass on the experience and knowledge of seasoned DSMB members and properly train the next generation?